How beautiful was Qian Xuesen's wife, Jiang Ying, when she was young? After reading this set of out-of-print old photos, you get the idea
Wherever he was, Qian Xuesen was worth five divisions— U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Dan Kimbull.
Qian Xuesen's story is familiar to almost every Chinese, he can get extremely high treatment wherever he goes, but he gave up everything, and returned to the poor motherland on September 17, 1955, and his return made China's rocket and manned space technology develop rapidly.
As the saying goes: Behind every successful man, there is a successful woman to support, and there is also one behind Qian Xuesen, she is the Chinese soprano Singer Jiang Ying.
Jiang Ying is the third daughter of the famous military master Jiang Baili, and the fate between Jiang Ying and Qian Xuesen has long been decided as a child.
Jiang Ying's father Jiang Baili and Qian Xuesen's father Qian Junfu are friends in the same window, the two have the same interests, in the early years they became friends of Mo Rebellion, Jiang Baili often took his daughters to qian's house to visit the door, Jiang Ying was very cheerful, and Qian Xuesen belonged to the quiet kind.
Jiang Ying often sang in front of the four adults, Qian Mother always wanted a daughter, she saw Jiang Ying well-behaved and lively, she asked her to come over, the two families also set up a few tables of wine to celebrate the succession, but a few days Jiang Mother regretted it, and asked Jiang Ying to go back.
When she was sent away, she said: You old third, when you grow up, I am my daughter, and I will have to be my daughter-in-law in the future.
Qian Mu's words also became the beginning of the fate of Jiang Ying and Qian Xuesen.
As he grew older, Jiang Ying became more and more beautiful, sometimes Qian Xuesen was a little embarrassed to see her, on the eve of Qian Xuesen's departure abroad, Jiang Ying's family also went to send him off, Jiang Ying specially played Mozart's sonata in D major for him, and Qian Xuesen listened to it like a mesmerizing.
Before leaving, Jiang Ying sent him a copy of Tang poems, Qian Xuesen cherished it very much, specifically put Tang poems into a rattan suitcase and brought them to the United States, Qian Xuesen studied in the United States, Jiang Ying studied music in Germany, and when World War II broke out, the two lost contact for a long time.
In 1946, Jiang Yingcai returned to the motherland, the following year, she also held a personal concert at the Shanghai Lyceum Theater, which was well received, and in this year, Qian Xuesen also returned to China, when Qian Xuesen was already in his 30s, there was no object, Qian's mother was very anxious, so she let Jiang Ying introduce a few.
Jiang Ying also promoted several blind dates, but Qian Xuesen was awkward every time he went on a blind date, even the face of the big girl did not dare to look at it, Jiang Ying felt strange, when Qian Xuesen looked at her, it was very generous, after several blind dates, Qian Xuesen was also anxious, he blushed and confided in Jiang Ying, Qian Xuesen, who has always been excellent, also attracted Jiang Ying, and the two were happily married in Shanghai that year.
Judging from the wedding photos of the two people, it is a langcai female appearance, born a pair, some netizens said that Jiang Ying in his youth is very similar to the actress Zhao Yazhi, so look carefully, it seems that there is really a little similarity.
However, the two have their own excellence, Jiang Ying is not only the woman behind Qian Xuesen, she has achieved great success in education and singing, and has cultivated many outstanding students.
In his later years, Qian Xuesen won many awards, and he would also say some witty things to his wife, saying: The money belongs to you, and the award (Jiang) belongs to me.
Jiang Ying also used a sentence to describe Qian Xuesen: "I pity him", this sentence makes people sad, it turns out that Qian Xuesen loves to eat food, every time he goes to a new place, he has to taste some local cuisine, since returning to China, all of Qian Xuesen's thoughts have been focused on scientific research.
He can't eat any food, Jiang Ying can only change the method to make him some food, as a wife, she has not been able to bear him to devote himself to work every day, but also silently support him behind his back, because the motherland needs him.